Unfortunately for these next celebrities, their makeup missteps were caught on camera. If anything, let this be a warning, always do a flash check before your big closeup!
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Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie turned out to the premiere of The Normal Heart with quite an abnormal makeup look.
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Uma Thurman
Uma's makeup artist made her look like she just put her face in some flour.
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Giuliana Rancic
We bet Giuliana Rancic had a long, serious talk with her makeup artists after she saw the photos from the Met Gala last week. This is just WAY too caked on!
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Serena Williams
This is a huge SMH moment for Serena Williams. It looks like she's wearing an eye mask of powder too many shades lighter than her deep, rich skin tone.
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Zachary Quinto
Even guys can have makeup blunders! Zachary Quinto's attempts to brighten up his under-eye region were sadly, a fail.
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Christina Aguilera
Too much highlighting can give you an ashen complexion, and that's exactly what happened to poor Christina Aguilera here.
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Drew Barrymore
Was Drew Barrymore's makeup artist mad at her or something?
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Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes looks beautiful no matter what she puts on her face, but her powder is way too light! Her skin tone is so warm and glowy, and this makeup just dulls her radiant complexion.
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Jessica Alba
Jessica Alba is another actress with warm undertones that does NOT need all this powder! We thought makeup was supposed to enhance your complexion, not wash it out!
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Nicole Kidman
Who can forget this red carpet misstep by Nicole Kidman? Not even her fair complexion could hide that excess powder.
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Ashley Judd
Ashley Judd was snapped at a signing of her book All Things Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir , looking a bit ashy.
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